The County Connection is excited to host the Ocean County Health Department for its Chronic Disease Screening Program on Dec. 19 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Live Healthy Ocean […]
The Ocean County Health Department officially cut the ribbon on the recently refurbished clinic services space at the Toms River location on 175 Sunset Avenue. The upgrades include new state-of-the-art […]
Breastfeeding is the natural way of providing young infants with the nutrients they need for healthy growth and development, but it is also a journey, and success in supporting and […]
Heat and humidity today through Saturday, as well as the potential for strong to severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, then again Saturday afternoon and evening. Preventing Heat-Related Illness and […]
Wednesday, July 26, from 11PM to 2PM A wide range of services and resources are available, including mobile shower and laundry facilities, housing assistance, legal aid, mental health services, and […]
As we all head outside to enjoy the sunshine and warm weather this summer, the American Red Cross offers 20 steps you can follow to help keep you safe. Do […]
FREE NARCAN PROVIDED BY THE OCEAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT! HELP MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND SAVE A LIFE! New statistics report the number of non-fatal and fatal overdoses was higher than […]
Keep Your Pet Safe During the Dog Days of Summer! As we head into the dog days of summer it’s critical to remember that leaving your dog – or any […]
This annual observance builds awareness about the health disparities that persist among racial and ethnic minority populations and encourages everyone to take action to end these inequities. As the FDA […]
The Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) is urging residents not to drink and drive this holiday season. According to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration, two to three times more […]
“Cold and frigid today…..maybe 60 degrees on Thursday; it seems we have been having these fluctuations of temperatures throughout the fall and the beginning of winter,” stated Ocean County Freeholder […]
